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Damon Graham Devereux Hill, OBE (born 17 September 1960) is a British former professional racing driver from England and the 1996 Formula One World Champion. He is the son of Graham Hill , and, along with Nico Rosberg , one of two sons of a Formula One World Champion to also win the title.
In his final season, with Jordan, his motivation waned noticeably and at the end of 1999 he finally hung up the well-known Hill helmet. There was no doubt he had done justice to the family name. To Graham Hill's total of 14 wins and two driving titles, Damon Hill added 22 victories and a World Championship. Text - Gerald Donaldson
Mar 9, 2022 · Relive ten of the most brilliant moments of our 1996 World Champion Damon Hill's storied career! For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com ...more.
6 days ago · It was the race his father Graham never could win, and in 1994 Damon Hill’s own British Grand Prix campaign couldn’t have started in a worse manner. Back in 1960 – before he won his two world championship titles – Graham had been within seven laps of scoring his first Grand Prix triumph, on his home ground at Silverstone, when he spun his BRM due to a combination of fading brakes and pressure from world champion Jack Brabham. ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Damon Hill has given his take on why Lewis Hamilton has opted to make his shock move to Ferrari for 2025, with the 1996 world champion suggesting that there was much more to the switch than simply the “romance” of racing for the Scuderia.
Damon Hill, OBE, born on 17 September 1960, is one of the most recognised figures in British motorsport. He is most famous for being F1’s 1996 Formula One World Champion.
Damon Hill won the 1996 Formula 1 world championship, emulating his two-times champion father Graham Hill.
Oct 13, 2016 · It's been 20 years since Damon Hill became Britain's eighth Formula 1 world champion, clinching the 1996 title with victory in the Japanese GP.
May 1, 2019 · Damon Hill joins us for the latest episode of Beyond the Grid, the official F1 podcast supported by Bose. ...more. He took on the might of Schumacher, mentored the up-and-coming Villeneuve, and...
Oct 13, 2021 · Still tingling emotions 25 years on: Damon Hill's wondrous F1 title win. Murray Walker's emotional commentary spoke for millions of viewers as Damon Hill won the 1996 Japanese Grand Prix as world champion, 25 years ago today. It remains one of the greatest TV sporting moments, writes Damien Smith.
